Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange in India

India: Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange was 2.54 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.54
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.77
in 2018
All-time low
1.2
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange in India, 2008–2020

01232008201420202008: 1.22010: 1.52012: 1.82014: 2.32016: 2.42018: 2.82020: 2.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

India recorded 2.54 for most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange in 2020.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange in India peaked at 2.77 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2008.

That places India 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange in India, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange rates in India, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 1.2
2010 1.51 +25.8%
2012 1.76 +16.6%
2014 2.29 +30.1%
2016 2.36 +3.1%
2018 2.77 +17.4%
2020 2.54 -8.3%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 2.54 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • India's 2.54 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.54, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2 1.2 1.2 1
2010s 2.14 1.51 2.77 5
2020s 2.54 2.54 2.54 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 99 South Africa 2.62 compare
  2. 100 Eswatini 2.57 compare
  3. 102 Libya 2.53 compare
  4. 103 Marshall Islands 2.5 compare
  5. 104 Yemen 2.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange in India?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange in India was 2.54 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2.77 in 2018.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2008.
How does India rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange?
India ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - price in us$ at official exchange rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange rates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 1,279 data points, 2008–2020
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